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wouldn't you know
Phrase
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Japanese Meaning
案の定、予想通りに起こった様子を表す表現 / やっぱりね/ほらね-聞き手が予期していた結果が実際に起こったことへの感嘆 / 皮肉的に、当然の結果であったことを示す言い回し
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(idiomatic) Alternative form of wouldn't you know it
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wouldn't you know
I forgot my umbrella this morning and, wouldn't you know, it started pouring as soon as I stepped outside.
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I forgot my umbrella this morning and, wouldn't you know, it started pouring as soon as I stepped outside.
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